Jon Lugbill
Board of Directors @Richmond Region Tourism
Signup · Get unlimited contacts
WORK HISTORY
Board of Directors @Richmond Region Tourism
Richmond, VA, US
EDUCATION
University of Virginia
BA, Environmental Science
ABOUT JON LUGBILL
For the past 32 years Jon has been the executive director of the Sports Backers, a nonprofit group that inspires everyone in our community to live an active lifestyle. The organization offers free fitness classes in 70 underserved locations, hosts kids run clubs at over 70 schools, advocates for safe and accessible walking and biking infrastructure and organizes events that celebrate Richmond’s active lifestyle including Dominion Energy Riverrock and the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10k. The Sports Backers believe encouraging physical activity in our region will result in healthier citizens, a stronger economy and a more vibrant culture. In 2006, 2009, 2011 and 2015 the Sports Backers were voted America’s Best Sports Commission by Sports Events and Tourism Association. As an athlete, Jon won five individual world championship titles in whitewater canoe slalom and competed in the 1992 Olympic Games. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1984.
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.